Inmates released from Syria's 'human slaughterhouse' prison

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After more than a decade of war in Syria, hundreds of inmates in one of the country's most notorious prisons are being reunited with their families.

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DeSantis loses his cool with a reporter after being challenged over claims he witnessed torture while working at Guantanamo Bay

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to the press during a press conference at the Museum of Tolerance on April 27, 2023 in Jerusalem, Israel.

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Ukrainian woman said her Russian captors mocked her execution and forced her to dig her own grave

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A Ukrainian serviceman stands in a basement which, according to Ukrainian authorities, was used as a torture cell during the Russian occupation, in the retaken village of Kozacha Lopan, Ukraine, Sept. 17, 2022.
A Ukrainian serviceman stands in a basement which, according to Ukrainian authorities, was used as a torture cell during the Russian occupation, in the retaken village of Kozacha Lopan, Ukraine, Sept.

A man detained multiple times said North Korean prisons have improved over the years because the last time he was jailed he no longer had to walk on all fours

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A young police woman conducts the traffic on April 2, 2011 in Pyongyang, North Korea.

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Inmates in North Korean prisons are raped, beaten, and starved, watchdog finds. Some eat roaches and rats just to survive.

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A female North Korean soldier guards the banks of the Yalu River near the Chongsong county of North Korea opposite the Chinese border town of Hekou, northeastern China's Liaoning province May 31, 2009.
A female North Korean soldier guards the banks of the Yalu River near the Chongsong county of North Korea opposite the Chinese border town of Hekou, northeastern China's Liaoning province May 31, 2009.

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Russian army officer defects, describes widespread torture including threats to castrate a Ukrainian and send his wife the video

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A file photo of Russian soldiers guard an office for Russian citizenship applications as their military truck is parked nearby, in Melitopol, south Ukraine, on July 14, 2022.
File photo of Russian soldiers with military truck parked nearby, in Melitopol, south Ukraine, on July 14, 2022.

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